Here are some of the new 2018 traffic rules in India:

– As per the new Motor Vehicle Bill, linking your Aadhaar car to your driving licence will become mandatory. Aadhaar card will be mandatory for obtaining the driving licence and vehicle registration certificate.

– Parents, Guardians or the vehicle owners will be responsible for traffic violations by juveniles unless it is proved in the court that the offence was committed without their knowledge. As per the offence, the authorities can cancel the registration of the vehicle and the underaged kid will be tried under the Juvenile Justice Act.

– Protection for helpful citizens of India. If you now help accident victims, you will be protected from civil or criminal liablity. Disclosing identities to police or hospital staff will now be optional.

– The penalty for drink and drive in India will be increased to Rs 10,000 from existing Rs 2,000

– Rash driving penalty and driving with a valid driving licence will go up from Rs 1,000 to Rs 5,000

– The overspeeding fine will go up five times to Rs 2,000 same as not wearing a seatbelt fine.